| A | B |
| pompadours | a kind of hairstyle formed by sweeping the hair up from the forehead |
| calliope | an instrument fitted w/ steam whistles; played from a keyboard |
| corrugated | ridged; grooved; wrinkled |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| tandem | arranged one behind the other; working in conjunction w/ each other |
| calamities | misfortune; loss; disaster |
| eminent | standing out so as to be readily perceived or noted; conspicuous; standing above others in some quality or position |
| philter | a magic potion usually dealing with love |
| inebriate | drunk; intoxicated |
| Elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| elixir | a medicinal concoction |
| desiccation | dry; dehydrated |
| quibble | a petty objection or criticism |
| spangles | small disks of shining metal or plastic used esp. on a dress for ornaments |